Baker Tilly

Senior Associate- Client Accounting Services, Real Estate

Baker Tilly$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting required
  • 3+ years of experience in commercial real estate or public accounting
  • Preferred background in development/construction accounting
  • Intermediate to advanced MS Office and Excel skills
  • Experience with MRI or Yardi preferred
  • Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving capabilities
  • Exceptional communication, collaboration, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly financial reports for assigned properties
  • Maintain accounting records for real estate ownership entities
  • Monitor compliance with ownership and debt agreements
  • Prepare monthly income and expense projections for cash flow management
  • Analyze periodic excess net cash flow distributions
  • Post journal entries for significant transactions
  • Prepare data for annual audits and tax returns
  • Assist in preparing and reviewing the annual budget
  • Prepare tenant reconciliation settlements according to lease terms
  • Input new leases and renewals in property management software
  • Provide direct coaching and mentoring to less experienced team members
  • Enhance networking and relationship-building both internally and with clients

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model offering flexibility in work location
  • Investment in technology and training for continuous development
  • Strong focus on work-life balance through social activities and team outings
  • Supportive and caring team environment emphasizing mentorship
  • Growth opportunities in a fast-paced, innovative firm
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Are you ready for a new accounting challenge? Do you want to use your experience from public or private accounting in a new way?

Join Baker Tilly (BT) as a Senior Property Accountant with our growing outsourced Client Accounting Services practice! This is a great opportunity to be a valued business advisor property accounting services to multiple clients across the country. As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, BT has the ability to offer you upward career trajectory, flexibility in how and where you get your work done and meaningful relationships with clients, teammates and leadership who truly care about you and your development. This is a hybrid position - located near one of our offices.

In this role, you will work in a cloud based environment and serve as a Senior Accounting Associate for multiple clients across the country, working with a team of professionals to provide property accounting services to their businesses. Come and join a fast growing team, where we can offer you variety in your client work to help you grow your skills and a steady schedule to allow for a healthy work/life balance!

You will enjoy this role if:
  • You are looking for your next challenge, crave variety where no day is the same and feel your skills and experience can be better utilized
  • You are comfortable using technology and would enjoy helping businesses become more automated through cloud based accounting solutions
  • You are looking to be part of a fast growing, innovative practice where your hard work and creativity can help us continue to build, improve and advance
  • You like a corporate accounting department schedule and environment, but also crave the investment in technology and training that an innovative CPA firm provides to accountants


What you will do:

The Senior Property Accounting Associate will handle accounting matters for various commercial/retail/hospitality assets. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Prepare and deliver monthly financial reporting package for each assigned property
  • Maintain accounting records for ownership entities holding real estate assets
  • Monitor compliance of certain ownership, debt and other agreements
  • Prepare annualized income and expense projections each month to assist Property Management and client in cash flow management and determining when investor approvals are required
  • Prepare and analyze periodic excess net cash flow distribution calculations
  • Prepare journal entries related to significant transactions such as acquisitions, dispositions, and financings
  • Prepare data to support the annual financial statement audit and preparation of tax returns
  • Assist in preparation and review of annual budget
  • Work alongside Property Management to prepare tenant reconciliation settlements in accordance with stipulated lease terms including, but not limited to, operating expenses, real estate taxes and utilities
  • Input and setup all new leases and lease renewals in property management software
  • Learn and grow from direct on the job coaching and mentoring along with participating in firm wide learning and development programs
  • Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and with your clients
  • Support the growth and development of team members through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy, helping associates meet their professional goals
  • Enjoy friendships, social activities and team outings that encourage a work-life balance


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • Three+ (3)+ years of experience in commercial real estate or public accounting (with exposure to commercial real estate)
  • Development/Construction accounting background is preferred
  • Intermediate to advance with MS Office software/Excel
  • Experience with MRI or Yardi preferred
  • Excellent analytical, technical and problem solving skills, with strong attention to detail
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication, collaboration, and time management skills
  • Eligibility to work in the U.S., without sponsorship, highly preferred


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